20 leading lawyers in Criminal Law in Israel in 2026
Impact Lawyers’ editorial selection brings together twenty professionals with particularly significant experience in Criminal Law in Israel.
| Lawyer | Firm | Main profile |
|---|---|---|
| Aviram Hazak | Herzog Fox & Neeman | Criminal Law |
| Ayelet Regavim Kahanov | Herzog Fox & Neeman | Criminal Law |
| Ben Pask | Herzog Fox & Neeman | Criminal Law |
| Ben Wahlhaus | Herzog Fox & Neeman | Criminal Law |
| Daniel Kaczelnik | Herzog Fox & Neeman | Criminal Law |
| Efrat Tzur | Herzog Fox & Neeman | Criminal Law |
| Elina Shechter | Herzog Fox & Neeman | Criminal Law |
| Eran Shacham Shavit | Herzog Fox & Neeman | Criminal Law |
| Erez Abu | Herzog Fox & Neeman | Criminal Law |
| Gal Schwartz | Herzog Fox & Neeman | Criminal Law |
| Itai Sarfaty | Herzog Fox & Neeman | Criminal Law |
| Itay Lavi | Herzog Fox & Neeman | Criminal Law |
| Joshua Ravitz | Herzog Fox & Neeman | Criminal Law |
| Keren Nightingale | Herzog Fox & Neeman | Criminal Law |
| Lior Katz | Herzog Fox & Neeman | Criminal Law |
| Lior Lederman | Herzog Fox & Neeman | Criminal Law |
| Michal Gladstein | Herzog Fox & Neeman | Criminal Law |
| Michal Herzfeld | Herzog Fox & Neeman | Criminal Law |
| Tslil Bar Bainvol | Herzog Fox & Neeman | Criminal Law |
| Yaacov Sharvit | Herzog Fox & Neeman | Criminal Law |
How the ranking was prepared
The selection has been prepared through an independent editorial analysis and an overall assessment of the career, specialisation, experience and professional recognition of the lawyers included.
Multiple sources of information have been taken into account, including the websites of the professionals themselves and their firms, news and publications appearing in the media, matters and transactions in which they have been involved, their academic and institutional activity, their national and international profile, and references within the legal and business community.
Particular attention has also been paid to the perception of clients and professionals familiar with their work, assessing factors such as the trust they inspire, responsiveness, legal judgement, effectiveness in resolving matters and the recognition achieved within their respective areas of specialisation.
The result reflects a combined editorial assessment of objective and qualitative factors, designed to capture not only career track record and technical knowledge, but also the prestige and professional standing each lawyer has consolidated through legal practice.
How to interpret the selection
The ranking is an editorial snapshot of the legal market in Israel based on public information available in 2026. It does not measure fees, guarantee outcomes or claim that any included professional is the right choice for every matter. The choice of counsel should take into account the precise specialty, possible conflicts of interest, jurisdiction, availability, language, budget and relationship of trust.
Professional careers and firm structures can change. Future editions should therefore verify partner moves, new firms, changes of role and potential incompatibilities.